Category: Theory
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The Denominational Distinctives III: Further High Church Distinctives
This essay is part of a series: The Denominational Distinctives Part ICatholic, Orthodox, & Protestant Part IIThe High Church Distinctives Part IIIFurther High Church Distinctives In Part I, I discussed those questions that
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On W. L. Craig on whether God can learn
A friend of mine has pressed me to respond to William Lane Craig’s defense of Molinism, so here is a small contribution. Recently, I found an occasion to do so. Craig’s X.com team
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The Denominational Distinctives II: The High Church Distinctives
This essay is part of a series: The Denominational Distinctives Part ICatholic, Orthodox, & Protestant Part IIThe High Church Distinctives Part IIIFurther High Church Distinctives This is the second set of questions and
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The Denominational Distinctives I: Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant
This essay is part of a series: The Denominational Distinctives Part ICatholic, Orthodox, & Protestant Part IIThe High Church Distinctives Part IIIFurther High Church Distinctives In a previous post on LarrySanger.org, I listed
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Does God expect the impossible of us?
A student asked some advice, so I replied. The question and the answer are both very general, so in case this helps anyone: Why does the Christian conception of God impose divine standards
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Brief Notes on the Gospel
Is “believe that Jesus died for your sins” the whole Gospel? What if the Bible says otherwise—and what if we’ve missed the most ancient part?
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A Sketch of My Theological Method
While thinking about a certain book on the history of religious ideas, I considered how my own approach to theology might fit into that enormous history. This led me to the following summary
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The Bible and the Fathers on the Divinity of Jesus Christ
Among those who have responded to my testimony, a few Unitarians have come out of the woodwork, warning me sternly that there is one God. With this, I agree, of course. But they
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A Response to My New Brothers and Sisters
My conversion story weighs in at 14,000 words, and this follow-up is another 5,000. The outpouring of response has been so great that I felt I owed some further answers to all these
